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luv113

beats 'n' pieces, jazz, odd pop, rock 'n' roll

someday we’ll get it together and we’ll get it undone

autumnal mood music to help one’s mind, body and soul prepare for the coming winter.
photo : Stephen Lebovits

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Tracklist:
  1. I’ll Be Your Mirror – The Velvet Underground & Nico – Verve (1967)
  2. Smells Like Content – The Books – Tomlab (2005)
  3. The Warning Talk Part 1 – David Axelrod – Ascension / EMI (1970)
  4. Pink Sugar Elephants – Vashti Bunyan – DiCristina (1966/2007)
  5. Lookin’ To Spy – The Lovin’ Spoonful – Karma Sutra (1966)
  6. Always See Your Face – Love – Elektra (1969)
  7. O-o-h Child – Nina Simone – RCA Victor (1971)
  8. J’ai dormi sous l’eau – Air – Source (1997)
  9. Solar – Miles Davis Quintet – Prestige (1954)
  10. As Tears Go By – The Rolling Stones – London (1965)
  11. Where Do You Go To My Lovely – Peter Sarstedt – United Artists (1969)
  12. Walking The Silver Hay – Airbus – Guerssen (1973/2010)
  13. My Mistakes – Eleanor Friedberger – Merge Records (2011)
  14. East Saint Louis Toodle-oo – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra – RCA Victor (1927/1971)
  15. Ruby – Richard Hayman and his Orchestra – Time-Life / Capitol (1953/1972)
  16. At The River – Groove Armada – Tummy Touch (1997)
  17. Moon River – Henry Mancini – RCA Victor (1961)

luv044

dubstep, heart of the bass

New Needles, Dead Rats

this mix of classic dubstep was my first foray into the new mutations of bass music, ending up a gateway drug for myself and many others as we set our controls for the heart of the bass.
image : sweet daddy

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Tracklist:
  1. Punisher – Pinch – Planet Mu (2006)
  2. The Knowledge (Vex’d Remix) – Toasty – Hot Flush (2006)
  3. Grime ll Dark – Amen Andrews vs. Spac Hand Luke – Rephlex (2006)
  4. Hyloz – Boxcutter – Planet Mu (2006)
  5. Missin’ – D1 – Tempa (2006)
  6. Berkane Sol – Geiom – Berkane Sol (2006)
  7. Anger Management – Mark One featuring Virus Syndicate – Planet Mu (2004)
  8. Clapton Deep – Bass Clef – Blank Tapes (2006)
  9. Bombardment of Saturn – Vex’d- Planet Mu (2006)
  10. Rocker (Plasticman Remix) – Alter Ego – Skint (2004)
  11. Death By Stereo – Plasticman – Rephlex (2004)
  12. Harlem Shoot Me – Neil Landstrumm – Planet Mu (2006)
  13. Blipstream – Skream – Tempa (2006)
  14. Haunted – Digital Mystikz – DMZ (2006)
  15. Mean Fiddler – Mark One – Southside Dubstars (2006)
  16. Anti War Dub – Digital Mystikz featuring Spen G – DMZ (2006)
  17. Stardust – M.R.K.1 – Planet Mu (2006)

luv107

techno

Bring A Snack

what lies behind the square with triangle is an epic techno mix. 30 tracks on 3 turntables. it goes deep and warps time. better bring a snack.
image : 3 photos by Stephen Lebovits remixed with luv

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Tracklist:
  1. FUTUREISNOW – Si Begg – Noodles Institute of Technology ( 2004)
  2. Drome – Joey Beltram – Warp (1994)
  3. End – The Youngsters – F Communications (2001)
  4. M44 – Kiki – Bptich Control (2005)
  5. Shufflephunk – Richie Hawtin – Plus 8 (2003)
  6. Rotodrom – Oliver Huntemann – Confused (2006)
  7. One Hit For 2.35 – Puente Latino – Primevil (1998)
  8. (Intro) Version II – Surgeon – Tresor (1997)
  9. Brootle (Simulant Remix) – Two Lone Swordsmen – Warp (2001)
  10. You Can’t Stop – Auto Repeat – SSR (1995)
  11. Feromonikon – Siriusmo – Monkeytown Records (2011)
  12. Feast – Aleksi Perälä – Rephlex (2007)
  13. The Conversation (side b) – Adam Beyer & Henrik B – Mad Eye (2004)
  14. Motorcity Mold – Kero – Bpitch Control (2002)
  15. Tusk – Ippii Tombei – My Breathing (1997)
  16. Treflon – Speedy J & Chris Liebing – Novamute (2004)
  17. Wipe Your Tears – Precious Moments – DJUPT (1998)
  18. Black Helicopters – Bell – Soul Jazz (2004)
  19. Untitled (b2) – Jodey Kendrick – Rephlex (2010)
  20. Barcelona – Mistress Barbara – Border Community (2006)
  21. Loops Of Life I – ACME – Delerium USA (1997)
  22. Electrobotz – The Doubtful Guest – Planet Mu (2006)
  23. Teknotest – Cane – Arcola (2003)
  24. Bomm – Acido – Atomic Silence (1997)
  25. Space – Quark – Mucho Vinyl (1993)
  26. Canicule – Noze – Circus Company (2003)
  27. Orage Solaire – Pheek – Archipel (2006)
  28. After Loop – Radio Boy – Antiphon (1999)
  29. The Tunnel – Richie Hawtin – Novamute (2005)
  30. A Glass Of Chianti – Dished-Out Bums – Yoshitoshi Recordings (1996)

luv110

jazz

Heating Up The Floor For Andy

ever since Andy Williams and I started up the Jazz Amnesty Sound System there has been a lot of discussion about “dancefloor jazz”. here’s how to set up a night of dancing to jazz music so Andy can knock it out the park. this ain’t jazzy, this is jazz!
image : Victor Talking Machine Co.

* many more J.A.S.S. mixes can be found at : www.mixcloud.com/J_A_S_S

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Tracklist:
  1. In Walked Bud – Thelonious Monk ft. Jon Hendricks – Columbia (1968)
  2. A Laugh For Rory – Roland Kirk – Atlantic (1968)
  3. I Shouldn’t Believe – Candido – Blue Note (1970)
  4. Dumpy Mama – Oliver Nelson – Flying Dutchman (1975)
  5. Space Spiritual – Cannonball Adderley – Capitol (1972)
  6. Live Humble – Yusef Lateef – Atlantic (1970)
  7. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except For Me And My Monkey – Ramsey Lewis – Cadet Records (1968)
  8. Barret’s Bag – Har-You Percussion Group – ESP Disk / Luv N’ Haight (1969/1993)
  9. Con Mucho Carino – Hugh Masekela – MGM Records (1968)
  10. Meaning Of Love – Karen Krog – Cripple Dick Hot Wax! (1974/2002)
  11. Love’s So Far Away – Donald Byrd – Blue Note (1973)
  12. Field Holler – Charles Sullivan – Strata-East / Universal Records (1974/1997)
  13. Negus – David Newman – Atlantic (1971)
  14. African Mailman – Nina Simone – Bethlehem / DOXY (1957)
  15. Niger Mambo – Randy Weston – Atlantic (1972)

luv109

dub

For Those About To Dub

jah luv salutes you.
photo : Stephen Lebovits

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Tracklist:
  1. Best Dressed Chicken In Town – Dr. Alimantado – Greensleeves (1974/1978)
  2. Freedom Joy Dub – The Aggrovators – Clock Tower Records (1979)
  3. Music Field Dub – King Tubby – Clock Tower Records (1975)
  4. Rocky Road – Augustus Pablo – Echo Records (1980)
  5. Every Day I Pray – The Skatalites meet King Tubby – Motion Records (1975/1998)
  6. Run Away – The Icebreakers with The Diamonds – Virgin (1978)
  7. Pick The Beam (version) – Yabby You – Blood and Fire (2006)
  8. Wood Roots – King Tubby – Studio 16 (1975/1978)
  9. Heart Of The Dragon – The Mighty Upsetter – Justice League (1975/1995)
  10. Taurus Dub 2 – Coxsone Dodd – Studio One / Soul Jazz (1971/2004)
  11. Formula Dub – Keith Hudson – Joint International (1981/2003)
  12. Waterfront Gang War – Prince Jammy – Trojan (1979)
  13. Goldmine – The Revolutionaries – Greensleeves (1982)
  14. Give Me A Chance (Drum & Bass have Taste) – Triston Palma in a Roots Radics Drum and Bass – Vista-Sounds (1982)
  15. Edward The Eight – Joe Gibbs and The Professionals – Rocky One (1978/1995)
  16. Door-Keeper – Roots Radix Special – Dread At The Controls (1980)
  17. Capo Dub – Macka Dub – Clock Tower Records (1980)
  18. Assemble Not Thy Self (version) – The Terrors – Phase 1 Records (1978)
  19. Dub Vibes – Horace Andy – Blood and Fire (1975/1997)

luv029

ambient revolution, electronic listening music, jazz

Free To Wander

electronic jazz freed from the confines of time and place, let loose to roam the soundscape however it chooses, ebbing and flowing like an irregular tide that barely contains this ocean of sound.
photo : Patches Caruso

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Tracklist:
  1. Input – Isotope 217 – Thrill Jockey (2000)
  2. Curve 1 – Squarepusher – Warp (1998)
  3. My Brother the Wind – Sun Ra and his Astro-Solar Infinity Arkestra – Saturn (1970)
  4. The Hully Gully – Fog – Lex (2005)
  5. Neon – Rhys Chatham & Martin Wheeler – Ntone (1996)
  6. Capsule – William S. Fischer – Embryo (1970)
  7. Last Message To Mankind – Cabbage Boy – Noodles (2004)
  8. Milk Rock – Organisation – RCA / Victor (1970)
  9. Sam and Milli Dine Out – Mike Ladd – Thirsty Ear (2005)
  10. Quasar – Herbie Hancock – Warner Bros. (1972)
  11. Vibes From the Tribe (remixed by Micha Acher) – Phil Ranelin – Hefty (2001)
  12. Rolls and Waves of Ignorance – Savath + Savalas – Hefty (2002)
  13. Space 2 – David Durrah – Soul Jazz (1975/1995)
  14. Night and Day – Raymond Scott – Basta (1968/2001)

luv101

abstract house, dubstep, electro, robot rock, techno

Mixing Music Is My Sanctuary

this 3 turntable odyssey is a classic slice of robot rock. a little bit techno, a little bit house, a little bit electro, a little bit dubstep, a little bit broken. all good and all heavily layered.
drawing : DJ by Keith Haring 1983

* originally posted by Lexis for his outstanding music blog MusicIsMySanctuary.com on June, 21st, 2011.

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Tracklist:
  1. Otherman – Kode 9 & The Spaceape – Hyperdub (2011)
  2. Fish – Skelf – Mo Wax (2002)
  3. Slinky – Plastikman – Minus (2011)
  4. Y-intercpnkt – Phoenecia – Warp (1997)
  5. Griffin’s Song – Derrick Carter – Organico (1993)
  6. Your Body Is My Body – Ellen Allien – Bpitch Control (2005)
  7. Asha In The Tabernacle – Shackleton – Perlon (2009)
  8. we r are why. – Autechre – Warp (1996)
  9. Solar Wind – Shifted Phases – Tresor (2002)
  10. Strangest Changes – A Guy Called Gerald ft. Finely Quaye – Studio K7 (2004)
  11. 10ft Bass – The Octagon Man – Electron Industries (1997)
  12. Saturn’s Reply – Jamie Vexd – Planet Mu (2009)
  13. Signal – Siriusmo – Monkeytown Records (2011)
  14. Trick Snitch – Otto von Schirach – Touchin’ Bass (2006)
  15. Rico’s Helly – Two Lone Swordsmen – Emissions Audio Output (1996)
  16. 1968. Holes (12″ Remix) – Christian Vogel – Novamute (2005)
  17. King Tut, Fool! – Cousin Cockroach and Shox – Archive (2004)
  18. New Cities – Starkey ft. Kiki Hitomi – Planet Mu (2010)

luv023

beats 'n' pieces, funk 'n' soul, rock 'n' roll

Brown Corduroy

these corduroys reek of rock ‘n’ roll attitude with a funk that comes from a night of heavy sweating and smoke machines.
photo : Reggie Owens

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Tracklist:
  1. The Magnificent Seven – The Clash – Epic (1980)
  2. Pardon My Freedom – !!! – Warp / Touch & Go (2004)
  3. Uptown Breakdown – Konk – Celluloid (1983)
  4. I Wanna Do My Thing – Edwin Starr – Jazz Funk (1977/2003)
  5. What About You (In the World Today) – Co Real Artists – Stones Throw (1974/2002)
  6. Flavor Part 1 – Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Matador (1995)
  7. Never Say Never – Romeo Void – Columbia (1982)
  8. Formica Fuego – Two Lone Swordsmen – Warp (2004)
  9. Car Trouble – Adam and the Ants – Do It / Epic (1980)
  10. Crosstown Traffic – The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Reprise (1968)
  11. Remember Who You Are – Breakestra – Stones Throw (2001)
  12. Let It Bleed (Padded Cell Dub Mix) – Big Two Hundred – DC Recordings (2003)
  13. Hungry, So Angry – Medium Medium – Cherry Red (1981/2004)
  14. Muddy Empire – Junkie Slip – Tummy Touch (2004)
  15. Outside the Trains Don’t Run on Time – Gang of Four – Warner Bros. (1980)
  16. Walk on the Wild Side – Lou Reed – RCA (1973)

luv102

african rhythms, funk 'n' soul

Afrocentric

a collection of African funk and afrobeat from the 70’s & 80’s.
photo : the west coast of Africa as seen from the satellite of luv

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Tracklist:
  1. It’s Gonna Be A Good Day – Blo – Afrodisia / Afro Strut (1975/2001)
  2. Envy No Good – Mercury Dance Band – Kona Records (2001)
  3. No Condition Is Permanent – Marjata – Gapophone Records / Voodoo Funk/Academy (1976/2011)
  4. Oye Mama – Osibisa – Buddah Records (1973)
  5. Twoo Boe (Work Chant) – Lumumba – A&M (1974)
  6. Bayam Sell’am – Manu Dibango – Telson (1977)
  7. Nka Bom – Edikanfo – E.G. Records (1981)
  8. Kimia – Spiritual Singers “Ntsamina” – Mississippi Records (1980/2009)
  9. Sunny Ti De Ariya – King Sunny Adé – Mango (1982)
  10. Kyenkyen Bi Adi M’awu – K.Frimpong and his Cubano Fiesta – Kona Records (1976/2001)
  11. Afro Instrumental – Orlando Julius and the Afro Sounders – Philips / Voodoo Funk Records (1973/2011)
  12. 2,000 Blacks Got To Be Free – Fela Anikulapo Kuti and Roy Ayers – Phonodisk / Celluloid (1980/1986)

luv001

ambient revolution, beats 'n' pieces, trip hop

A Day’s Travel By Foot

here’s the very first mix in the series of luv, it’s 10 years old today. so travel back in time to the turn of the millennium and experience an unstoppable trip hoppable mix that simulates a days worth of trekking alongside luv.

oh yeah, this is also the one year anniversary mix for www.djluvsrecords.com, thanks for listening
image: Pauline Baynes

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Tracklist:
  1. Meditation #2 – Laraaji  – Editions EG (1980)
  2. Dawn At New Hope, Penn. – Environments disc 2 – Syntonic Research Inc. (1970)
  3. How Tears Can Change Your Face – Tinfoil Star – Active Suspension (1999)
  4. The Plug (Quantic Mix) – Bonobo – Tru Thoughts (2001)
  5. Step To The Music – Wagon Christ – Ninja Tune (2001)
  6. Realism – Mad Doctor X – Blapps! Records (1996)
  7. Ravers Suck Our Sound (N.O.W. Mix) – La Funk Mob – Mo Wax (1994)
  8. Musically Inclined – Abstract Tribe Unique – Loosegroove Records (1999)
  9. He Said – Dego – 2000 Black (1998)
  10. Time’s Up (Bare Bones Instrumental) – O.C. – Wild Pitch (1994)
  11. Afternoon Love In – Prefuse 73 – Warp (2001)
  12. Excitation Derivation Series 2 – Color Und Climax – Active Suspension / Diesel Combustible (1998)
  13. Digitana – E.A.R. – Atavistic (1997)
  14. Butterfly No. 1 – Morton Subotnick – Columbia (1974)
  15. No Safety Zone – Ry Cooder – Warner Bros. (1988)
  16. To Kiss You – Howie Be – Pussyfoot Records (1998)
  17. A Better Tomorrow Pt. #2 (Molasses’ Spaced Out Instrumental) – Automator feat. Kool Keith – Ubiquity (1997)
  18. Under Water Swing – Basic Sound – Blue Juice (2001)
  19. Prime Audio Soup (Vegetarian Soup by Boards Of Canada) – Meat Beat Manifesto – Play It Again Sam (1998)
  20. Melancholy Melody – Clatterbox – District Six (1998)
  21. Memories – Neotropic feat. Shorti a.k.a. Resonance – Ntone (2001)
  22. Flon – Four Tet – Domino (2000)
  23. Low Berth – Urban Tribe – Mo Wax (1998)
  24. Moisture Seekers – Tipsy – Asphodel (2001)
  25. Planet Telex (Hexidecimal Dub) – Radiohead – Parlaphone (1995)
  26. The Guide – Depth Charge – Vinyl Solution (1994)
  27. Night In The Country – Environments disc 10 – Syntonic Research Inc. (1979)
  28. Campfire – Sonic Youth – Grand Royal (2000)